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Terra Motors starting electric two-wheeler sales in Iran

Green Car Congress

We believe that this partnership will lead to great expansion of the electric motorcycle market in Iran. Demand for electric motorcycles is expected to increase based on government regulations. And only electric motorcycles will be licensed to enter that area. —Toru Tokushige, CEO of Terra Motors.

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Bultaco brand returning to market with electric two-wheelers

Green Car Congress

The Rapitán & Rapitán Sport will be powered by a 40 kW air-cooled brushless induction motor delivering 125 N·m (92 lb-ft) of torque, and a Li-ion battery-based energy storage system. The original Bultaco, based in Spain, manufactured a line of two-stroke racing motorcycles from its founding in 1958 to its dissolution in 1983.

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Harley deploys serial 1 electric bikes in Europe & North America

Electric Vehicles India

Harley deploys serial 1 electric bikes in Europe & North America. Harley-Davidson the world’s leading electric bike company has introduced its first adventure bike, the Pan America. All four Serial 1 variants feature a lithium-ion battery integrated into a hydroformed aluminum frame. It takes 6.6

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EVndeavoring to Do a Month or Two in Review Since July, August. with "Spirit of DC" Hang'in in Phoenix and EVJerry Taking on "Power of DC".

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

while awaiting a PluginSupply.com upgraded box battery and a set of Li-ion battery -- something new and in anticipation for the upcoming EVenture called Tour de AZ: "Spirit of DC" All Around Arizona EVducational Tour. Sunday August 30, 2009, the 3 wheeled electric motorcycle was finally ready to rumble. 6000+ miles.

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Mission Motors launches EV powertrain division targeting OEM sales across multiple vehicle platforms

Green Car Congress

Mission Motors, developer of the high-performance Mission One PLE electric motorcycle, launched Mission Electric Vehicle Technology (MissionEVT), the company’s high-performance EV Powertrain Division, at the 2010 Specialty Equipment Marketing Association Show (SEMA) in Las Vegas. —Jit Bhattacharya.

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BMW MINI E Powered by AC Propulsion?

Revenge of the Electric Car

Per BMW’s press release the MINI E will be motivated by a 150kW electric drive system with a range of 150 miles per charge and a top speed of 95 mph. The battery pack is comprised of 5,088 lithium-ion cells for a cummulative 35kWhrs of energy storage. second li-ion powered tzero. second range.

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